What did Alexander Chee mean by: Writers aren’t born, they’re made – from practice, reading, and a lot of caffeine. - Alexander Chee Copy
+ The ideal editor will hold you to the best of yourself in the piece. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alexander Chee, Editors, Ideals, Pieces, 0 - Alexander Chee
+ Whenever people say a coincidence in a novel is implausible, I think, Do I have a story for you. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alexander Chee, Stories, 0 - Alexander Chee
+ The myth works to make the very real things people don’t want to look at visible for them. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alexander Chee, 0 - Alexander Chee
+ Every now and then, you find a book that feels like it was keyed to your DNA. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alexander Chee, Book, Dna, Now And Then, 0 - Alexander Chee
Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art. - William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
To express truth is to write naturally, forcibly, and delicately. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
It is the glory and merit of some men to write well and of others not to write at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
He who will not listen to any advice, nor be corrected in his writings, is a rank pedant. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
